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Comparative Evaluation of Different Doses of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine on Hemodynamic Response during Laryngoscopy and Endotracheal Intubation in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Spine Surgeries: A Prospective, Double-Blind Study

BACKGROUND: Dexmedetomidine, a selective alpha 2 (α(2))-adrenergic receptor agonist, has been used to blunt the hemodynamic response associated with laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation, which is a common concern for the anesthesiologist, especially in high-risk patients and geriatric age group. AIM...

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Autores principales: Keshri, Ravi Kumar, Prasad, Mukesh Kumar, Choudhary, Amit Kumar, Jheetay, Gurdeep Singh, Singh, Yashowardhan, Kapoor, Kali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30662127
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aer.AER_156_18